Warp Knit Elastane Spandex Swim Fabric from Mexico
This warp knit fabric exceeds 30 cm in width and contains over 5% elastomeric yarn like spandex along with rubber thread for superior stretch and recovery. It is designed for swimwear production, providing chlorine resistance and form-fitting properties ideal for apparel. Classified under 6004.90.2025 due to its warp knit structure and elastomeric content.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify elastomeric yarn content via lab testing to confirm >5% threshold and avoid reclassification to non-elastic headings
• Provide mill certificates documenting warp knit construction and width exceeding 30 cm for customs clearance
• Label rolls clearly with composition to prevent pitfalls in Country of Origin determinations under yarn-forward rules